Cosmic Conversations
by with Felix Wang and Anish Mehta
Latest episode
The Mariner Missions: An early exploration of our planets - Ep. 63
The Mariner Missions: An early exploration of our planets - Ep. 63
About this podcast
Fun youth-led podcast about all the astronomical wonders! We hope to share to you about our love and interest in exploring astronomical objects. Listen in to learn more about planets, stars, galaxies and other space phenomena. For any questions, concerns, or suggestions, feel free to email us at [email protected]. Happy Listening!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 64 episodes
- The Mariner Missions: An early exploration of our planets - Ep. 63 · 33 minFelix and Anish unravel the fascinating saga of NASA's Mariner missions, the trailblazing spacecraft that paved the way for interplanetary exploration. From the heartbreaking…
- Beyond the Atmosphere: The Secret Life of Satellites - Ep. 62 · 32 minIn this episode, Felix and Anish take you on an orbital adventure to explore the fascinating world of satellites! 🛰️ From GPS and weather forecasting to top-secret spy missions…
- Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy: Rockets in the Contemporary Era! - Ep. 61 · 35 minJoin Felix and Anish as they dive into the groundbreaking innovations behind SpaceX’s Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets. From the first-ever orbital-class rocket capable of…
- Kepler: The Interdisciplinary Scientist Who Measured the Universe - Ep. 60 · 33 minJoin Felix and Anish in this amazing life story about Johannes Kepler, the mathematician and astronomer who overcame childhood illness and poor eyesight to revolutionize our…
- Chandrayaan: India’s Journey to the Moon - Ep. 59 · 33 minIn this episode, Felix and Anish explore India’s ambitious Chandrayaan missions, which have propelled the nation to the forefront of lunar exploration. They’ll take you through…
- Beneath the Ice: Unlocking the Secrets of Ganymede - Ep. 58 · 25 minJoin Felix and Anish as they dive into the largest moon in our solar system: Ganymede, and one of the most scientifically engrossing targets for space exploration. They look into…
- Exploring the Oort Cloud - Ep. 57 · 30 minIn this episode, Felix and Anish travel to the outermost part of the solar system to explore one of the biggest mysteries, the Oort Cloud. Lately referred to as the birthplace of…
- The James Webb Space Telescope: Unveiling the Universe - Ep. 56 · 32 minJoin Felix and Anish as they explore the revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope-JWST-the world's most powerful space observatory. Learn how this incredible feat of engineering…
- Hubble Space Telescope: A Window to the Universe - Ep. 55 · 32 minIn this episode, join Felix and Anish as they dive into the captivating story of the Hubble Space Telescope, one of the most iconic and transformative observatories in space…
- Hidden Suns and Blood Moons: The Wonders of Eclipses - Ep. 54 · 27 minIn this fascinating episode, Felix and Anish take listeners on a journey through the captivating events of solar and lunar eclipses. They explain the cosmic alignments that…
- Touching the Sun: The Journey of the Parker Solar Probe - Ep. 53 · 27 minIn this illuminating episode, Felix and Anish delve into the groundbreaking mission of NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, the first spacecraft to fly through the Sun’s corona. They…
- Stormy Giants: Unraveling Jupiter’s Great Red Spot and Neptune’s Great Dark Spot - Ep. 52 · 26 minIn this thrilling episode, Felix and Anish take you on a deep dive into the raging storms of our solar system’s gas giants. First, they explore Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, the…
- Titans of the Solar System: Olympus Mons and Saturn’s Mysterious Hexagon - Ep. 51 · 26 minIn this captivating episode, Felix and Anish journey to two of the most extraordinary features in our solar system: Mars’ towering Olympus Mons and Saturn’s enigmatic hexagon…
- Exploring the Centauri System: Stars and Exoplanets - Ep. 50 · 28 minJoin Felix and Anish as they embark on an in-depth exploration of the Centauri system, the closest star system to our own. In this episode, they dive into the fascinating details…
- Life Beyond Earth: Navigating the Challenges of Living on the ISS - Ep. 49 · 33 minIn this episode of Cosmic Conversations, Felix and Anish delve into the unique challenges astronauts living aboard the International Space Station (ISS) face. From maintaining…
- High School Advice! - Ep. 48 · 1 h 11 min · Season 1Hey Listeners! In this episode we wanted to give our youth listeners some high-school advice, aside from astronomy. Furthermore, we feature a very special guest in this episode!!…
- Einstein's Theory of General Relativity - Ep. 47 · 26 minJoin Felix as he dives deep into the fascinating world of Einstein’s theory of relativity. In this episode, he explores the groundbreaking ideas that redefined our understanding…
- Mastering the Skies: The Science and Engineering of Space Rockets - Ep. 46 · 34 minIn this episode of Cosmic Conversations, Felix and Anish offer an in-depth exploration of the engineering marvels that propel humanity into space: rockets. We examine the…
- Galileo: The Stargazer Who Dared to Dream - Ep. 45 · 28 minIn this episode, Felix and Anish dive into the life and legacy of Galileo Galilei, the father of modern science. They explore his early life and education, tracing the influences…
- The Dark Side of the Universe: Dark Matter and Dark Energy - Ep. 44 · 26 minIn this episode, Felix and Anish dive into the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy. They discuss how these quantities were first discovered, the innovative experiments…
